The presence of minerals in oilseeds, such as Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) and cashews (Anacardium occidentale), does not guarantee that the body will use them. A study conducted at the Diadema campus of the Federal ...
Jun 11, 2026
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Social media is saturated with menopause solutions: powders for brain fog, gummies for sleep or capsules promising hormonal balance. Supplements such as magnesium, lion's mane, creatine and collagen are being marketed as ...
Apr 23, 2026
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A new study from the University of Chicago taps an ingredient most often used in the lithium-ion batteries that power our devices to open new avenues in biomedical technology. Lithium plays vital roles in the body, but taking ...
Mar 30, 2026
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Water, water, everywhere … how to decide which one to drink? Thirsty consumers face dozens of options these days, from tap to bottled to carbonated, flavored, infused and caffeinated waters. Increasingly, they're reaching ...
Mar 3, 2026
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Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them brittle and prone to fracture. Taking the hormone estradiol can reverse these effects, but it may also increase endometrial and uterine cancer risks. ...
Nov 18, 2025
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Magnesium supplements are everywhere—lined up on pharmacy shelves and promoted on wellness blogs and social media.
Oct 19, 2025
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In a world that rarely slows down, a new wave of "functional beverages" is promising to help us do exactly that. So-called "chill-out drinks," marketed as natural stress relievers, are appearing in supermarkets and online ...
Sep 30, 2025
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In my youth, I spent an unreasonable amount of time questioning why A-level chemistry was a prerequisite for medical school. Why was it as essential as biology? Why did I need to learn about electrons and entropy? The penny ...
Aug 27, 2025
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Have you heard of a "cortisol cocktail?" Rather than something you might order at a bar, this drink is one of the latest wellness trends floating around social media.
Aug 26, 2025
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About half of people with migraine disease turn to non-medication treatments in an attempt to ease their symptoms, new Otago research reveals.
Jun 10, 2025
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